CPSC, Dura Kleen (USA) Inc. Announce Recall of Nightlights
CPSC recall 01093. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch does not work. The nightlights pose shock and fire hazards to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the nightlights immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
CPSC recall 01093 has the recall date 26 Feb 2001. The notice names the firm Dura Kleen (USA). The recall has about 459,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lights & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Dura Kleen are not aware of any injuries associated with these nightlights. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. |
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| Units | 459,000 |
| Description | The nightlights consist of a small light fixture that uses a 5-watt bulb that plugs into a wall electrical outlet. The light bulb white bases are imprinted with "Made in China for Dura Kleen USA Inc." The night lights have different colored shades, including purple, green, yellow and red, with different designs. Other lights have opaque decorative shades molded in the form of religious figures. |
| Product | Dura Kleen nightlights, About 459,000, Lights & Accessories |
| Sold at | Discount stores nationwide sold the nightlights, from March 1999 through August 2000, for about $1. |
| Manufacturer | Dura Kleen (USA) Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 459,000Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 31%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Lights & Accessories
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Dura Kleen (USA)
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01093The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 01093. https://recallregister.com/product/463-cpsc-dura-kleen-usa-inc-announce-recall-of-nightlights/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01093 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Dura Kleen are not aware of any injuries associated with these nightlights. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Discount stores nationwide sold the nightlights, from March 1999 through August 2000, for about $1.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01093?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 459,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China